Tag: Dilma Rousseff

Brazilian President Calls New Health Amendment a Present of Greek

Brazilian president Dilma Rousseff called it a “Greek’s present,” a Portuguese expression Brazilians use to recall the ...

Brazil President’s Fight Against Corruption Angers Government Allies

The president of Brazil, Dilma Rousseff, reached out to political allies to stem a ...

Party Leaves Ruling Coalition in Brazil and Promises Critical Support

In Brazil, one of the smallest parties from the country’s ruling coalition has stepped ...

Lula Reminds Brazil’s Armed Forces Have no Saying in Selection of Defense Minister

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Brazil’s former president, came out in full support of ...

Rio Slum Taken from Druglords Gets a Two-Mile Cable Car System

Brazilian president Dilma Rousseff inaugurated a cable car system in the Rio slum of ...

Brazilian President in Uruguay in Effort to Strengthen Mercosur

Brazilian president Dilma Rousseff went this Monday, May 30, to Montevideo, capital of Uruguay, ...

Rousseff: Brazil Finally Gets a President With No Self-mythicizing Agenda

The first four months of any new president will give some indication of the ...

Ready to Fly to Brazil Obama Finds in Rousseff a Better Interlocutor than Lula

On March 19, President Barack Obama will embark on his first tour of selected ...

Five Things President Obama Can Do Now to Improve U.S.-Brazil Relations

The election of Dilma Rousseff as Brazil’s first woman to drape Brazil’s presidential sash ...

Brazil’s Dilma Keeps International Advisor. A Sign She’ll Maintain Lula’s Policy

Dilma Rousseff’s, Brazil’s president-elect, has confirmed president Lula’s international affairs special advisor Marco Aurélio ...